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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
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FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
ACTIVATING A FLIGHT PLAN LEG
The G1000 allows selection of a highlighted leg as the “active leg” (the flight plan leg which is currently
used for navigation guidance).
Activating a flight plan leg:
1)
Press the
FPL
Key to display the Active Flight Plan Page (MFD) or the Active Flight Plan Window (PFD)
2)
Press the
FMS
Knob to activate the cursor (not required on the PFD) and turn the large
FMS
Knob to highlight
the destination waypoint for the desired leg.
3)
Select the
ACT LEG
Softkey (MFD only); or press the
MENU
Key, highlight ‘Activate Leg’, and press the
ENT
Key.
A confirmation window is displayed with ‘ACTIVATE’ highlighted.
4)
Press the
ENT
Key to activate the flight plan leg. To cancel, press the
CLR
Key, or highlight ‘CANCEL’ and press
the
ENT
Key.
5)
Press the
FMS
Knob to remove the flashing cursor.
Figure 5-84 Active Flight Plan Page - Selecting the Leg Destination Waypoint
Current
Active Leg
Activate Leg Softkey
Selected Destination
Waypoint